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Exposure to weak opioids and risk of gastrointestinal tract cancers: A series of nested case-control studies.

2022-07-20

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<h4>Background: </h4> There is evidence gastrointestinal (GI) motility may play a role in the development of GI cancers. Weak opioids (codeine and dihydrocodeine) decrease GI motility, but their effect on GI cancer risk has not been assessed. Aim To assess the association between weak opioids and cancers of the GI tract. Methods A series of nested case-control studies was conducted using Scottish general practice...

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DOI: 10.22541/au.165831346.62538811/v1

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